Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
SMAD4
Associated Variants
SMAD4 MUTATION
SMAD4 MUTATION
Associated Disease
colorectal cancer
Source Database
CIViC Evidence
Description
In a retrospective analysis of 65 patients with metastatic colorectal cancer, SMAD4 mutations were more common among patients with no benefit from EGFR-inhibition (cetuximab or panitumumab) (4 patients) than with patients with response to EGFR directed treatment (1 patient).
Variant Origin
somatic
Variant Origin
Somatic
Evidence URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/evidence_items/719
Gene URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/genes/77
Variant URL
https://civic.genome.wustl.edu/links/variants/216
Rating
2
Evidence Type
Predictive
Disease
Colorectal Cancer
Evidence Direction
Supports
Drug
Cetuximab,Panitumumab
Evidence Level
B
Clinical Significance
Resistance
Pubmed
26508446
Drugs
Drug NameSensitivitySupported
CetuximabResitance or Non-Reponsetrue
PanitumumabResitance or Non-Reponsetrue